Lyman can finally bid farewell to their three-game losing streak thanks to their game on Tuesday. They had just enough and edged the Geneva Knights out 6-5. That's more bragging rights for Lyman, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Jade Perez spent all seven innings played on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered five earned runs on nine hits and racked up seven Ks. Those seven innings set a new season-high mark for her.
On the hitting side, Lyman got a massive performance out of Lilly Clark, who went 2-for-4 with a home run and two RBI. Mackenzie Morro was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing four bases while getting on base in two of her three plate appearances.
On Geneva's side, they saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Emma Bastian, who scored two runs while going 3-for-4.
Lyman's victory ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 3-5. As for Geneva, their loss was their fourth straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 3-5.
Lyman will square off against Lake Howell at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Geneva, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Trinity Christian Academy at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. One thing working in Trinity Christian Academy's favor is that they have posted big run totals in their last three matches.
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